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We Have Kinect, Home Testing Begins
#xbox360 I possess a box. In that box was an Xbox 360 Kinect and games. Courtesy of Microsoft, Kotaku is a gaming news outlet that can now be the controller. We have Kinect. One is hooked up to my TV. M...
kotaku.com posted by Kotaku Oct 27 2010 21:00 GMT
After Windows, After Xbox, Kinect Is Microsoft's Next Planned World-Changer
#xbox360 Microsoft says its next generation video game console is backed by a half-billion dollar ad campaign and packs in technology ripped from the fantasy world of Minority Report. It's also already sit...
gizmodo.com posted by Kotaku Oct 27 2010 19:30 GMT
The First Ever Kinect Cost A Lot More Than $149
#kinect While Microsoft's first attempts at a motion-sensing peripheral were relatively primitive affairs, the very first prototype of Kinect was worth an absolute fortune. More »
nytimes.com posted by Kotaku Oct 26 2010 10:30 GMT
When Kinect Advertising Goes Horribly, Horribly Wrong
#tv Looks like Microsoft ponied up a bit of cash to have Kinect appear in this week's episode of Chuck. I hope it wasn't much, though, because this isn't advertising. It's dissuading. More »
en.wikipedia.org posted by Kotaku Oct 26 2010 08:30 GMT
Kinect Hits The...Home Shopping Network
#clips We know, Kinect is shooting for a market more familiar with the Wii than with Modern Warfare perks, but it's still a little strange seeing an Xbox 360 console pop up on the Home Shopping Network. ...
kotaku.com posted by Kotaku Oct 26 2010 05:30 GMT
Phil Spencer confident in Kinect: It's 'fundamentally different' from PlayStation Move
Just a few weeks before Kinect's retail launch, Microsoft hosted an event in San Francisco to celebrate the much-anticipated new hardware. There we spoke with Microsoft Game Studios VP Phil Spencer not only about the hands-free camera peripheral, but al...
joystiq.com posted by Joystiq Oct 26 2010 01:00 GMT
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Kids Don't Want Toys For Christmas, They Want iPhones, iPads & Kinect
#apple Video games like LEGO Harry Potter and fancy new controllers—Kinect and PlayStation Move—are among the most wished-for items this holiday, according to a new survey. But it's Apple's iOS...
telegraph.co.uk posted by Kotaku Oct 25 2010 21:40 GMT
Xbox 360 Fancast 186 -- Previously on X3F
The flood continues this week, with more and more fourth quarter gaming goodies falling from the sky. And with the flood comes the ever-present question: Which games deserve my money? Listen as we ponder the question without ever properly answering it! W...
joystiq.com posted by Joystiq Oct 25 2010 22:40 GMT
Gamestop lists You Don't Know Jack as a Kinect-compatible title
Remember the difficult keyboard-sharing procedures you and your friends had to adopt when playing the original You Don't Know Jack with three players? If the GameStop listing for the upcoming entry into the trivia franchise is correct, you won't have t...
joystiq.com posted by Joystiq Oct 25 2010 19:40 GMT
Home Shopping Network pitches the Kinect
"Now, it you're wondering what in the world is Xbox 360 Kinect, we're giving you an idea of what it is: Gaming is a big part of it, but there's even more! Because there's a feature called 'Xbox Live Entertainment' that's going to allow you to not only pl...
joystiq.com posted by Joystiq Oct 25 2010 18:40 GMT
Phil Spencer: Kinect pre-order numbers are 'good,' Microsoft will 'work hard to fill out the demand'
During an interview with Joystiq at a Kinect pre-launch event in San Francisco, Microsoft Games Studios veep Phil Spencer told us that early retail indication for Kinect is showing strong interest in the new platform. "Pre-order numbers are good," he sai...
joystiq.com posted by Joystiq Oct 22 2010 22:40 GMT
Microsoft Japan Looks to Schoolgirl Cachet to Sell Kinect
#onlyinjapan Two girls from SKE48, a spin-off act of Japan's most popular female group, are appearing in Kinect television spots. The U.S. might be just now getting what's apparently a Kinect ad, but Japa...
pazukara.blog77.fc2.com posted by Kotaku Oct 21 2010 17:00 GMT
THQ announces Fantastic Pets for Kinect
What good's a pet lizard if it doesn't morph into a dragon? THQ and Blitz Games will perhaps endanger the welfare of real, ordinary chameleons (color-changing? pfft), tempting children to turn away from their terrariums and step into the world of Fantast...
joystiq.com posted by Joystiq Oct 21 2010 15:30 GMT
Michael Jackson Game Delayed
The PS3 and Xbox 360 versions of the Michael Jackson game - which are Move and Kinect compatible respectively - have been delayed into 2011. The DS, PSP and Wii versions will still be out in November. Shamon! More »
eurogamer.net posted by Kotaku Oct 21 2010 11:56 GMT
Is This Kinect Ad More To Your Liking?
#clips This video just popped up on YouTube, purporting to be the debut advertisement for Kinect once its television marketing campaign begins. Ads that leaked out before this one were "unfinished." Mo...
kotaku.com posted by Kotaku Oct 21 2010 01:30 GMT
The Ultimate Guide to Reorganizing Your Life Around Kinect
A little elbow grease, a leap of faith and a splash of sacrifice.
xbox360.ign.com posted by IGN Oct 20 2010 21:20 GMT
Oprah Audience Explodes Into Hysterics Over Free Xbox Kinects
#kinect We were kind of hoping today's Kinect plug on Oprah would mean she'd be piloting a virtual raft with her body, but the episode's YOU GET A KINECT! YOU GET A KINECT! YOU GET A KINECT! finale is eve...
gizmodo.com posted by Kotaku Oct 19 2010 22:50 GMT
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This is obviously a stab at the disabled because Oprah knows they won't be able to use it. 
Also over 9000 penises.

Microsoft to spend a billion marketing Windows Phone 7 and Kinect
A million dollars isn't a cool amount of money to spend on marketing for your new phone platform and motion-sensing gaming peripheral. You know what is cool? A billion dollars. That's apparently the current company line over at Microsoft, which, accordin...
joystiq.com posted by Joystiq Oct 19 2010 00:30 GMT
17 Titles Prepped for Kinect Launch
Motion sensor appearing on Oprah tomorrow.
xbox360.ign.com posted by IGN Oct 18 2010 20:34 GMT
Microsoft Spending Half a Billion on Kinect Launch
Expect to see Kinect everything this holiday.
xbox360.ign.com posted by IGN Oct 18 2010 18:18 GMT
Kinect's 17 Games "Launch Portfolio" is One Shy of Xbox 360 Launch Line-Up
#xbox360 This morning Microsoft unveiled the 17 games that will be part of the Xbox 360's motion-sensing Kinect "launch portfolio" next month. More »
majornelson.com posted by Kotaku Oct 18 2010 11:14 GMT
THQ soaks up multi-year SpongeBob rights, includes 3DS game
He may never be a Metacritic standout, but SpongeBob SquarePants has won the hearts of millions of little ones -- it doesn't matter what we think about his games. Having shipped 29 million copies of pure SpongeBob gold since 2002, THQ isn't about to let ...
joystiq.com posted by Joystiq Oct 18 2010 16:45 GMT
Kinect's 17 Games Launch Lineup is One Shy of Xbox 360 Launch Line-Up
#xbox360 This morning Microsoft unveiled the 17 games that will be part of the Xbox 360's motion-sensing Kinect launch next month. More »
majornelson.com posted by Kotaku Oct 18 2010 13:14 GMT
Kinect's Solved Its Sitting-Down Problem
#xbox360 The subject of much gumflapping post E3, Kinect's ability to handle players who are sitting down has been more finely tuned, Eurogamer reports. It's now calibrated to focus on your neck-al area ra...
destructoid.com posted by Kotaku Oct 17 2010 20:00 GMT
How They're Pushing Kinect In Manhattan
#clips This is Kinect outside of Macy's in New York City's Herald Square. There were no Kinects in the window displays at GameStop a block south. What kind of crowd do we think Microsoft is going for with...
kotaku.com posted by Kotaku Oct 16 2010 02:15 GMT
The complete Dance Central track list drops it like it's hot
We write up rhythm games' soundtracks pretty frequently, but it's rare for one of these lists to possess the kind of hypnotic power to send us into dancing fits by simply reading the songs therein. That's what's happened to us after reading the complete ...
joystiq.com posted by Joystiq Oct 13 2010 23:40 GMT
The Full Dance Central Track List Will Move You
#music What will you be dancing to when MTV Games and Harmonix releases Dance Central for Microsoft's Kinect? Check out the entire toe-tapping track list right here. More »
kotaku.com posted by Kotaku Oct 13 2010 18:30 GMT
Fable 3 Kinect minigames involved statue making, tomatoes
Though Fable 3 creative lead Peter Molyneux has kept mum every time we've asked him what Kinect functionality was to be implemented in his studio's forthcoming game, a Fable rep casually let slip to Kotaku that the game at one point included statue makin...
joystiq.com posted by Joystiq Oct 13 2010 17:34 GMT
We Can Live Without Fable III's Scuttled Kinect Tomato Game
#xbox360 Early concepts to control portions of Fable III with Microsoft's Kinect sensor just weren't good enough to bring to gamers, a representative for the game told Kotaku this week. Agreed. The tomato ...
flickr.com posted by Kotaku Oct 13 2010 15:00 GMT